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Data confirms UK economy went into recession last year: Official figures confirmed Britain's economy entered a shallow recession last year ...
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Data confirms UK economy went into recession last year
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A multi-coloured England flag is the least of our worries: The row centred on Nike altering the cross using purple and blue horizontal stripes in what it called ...
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A multi-coloured England flag is the least of our worries
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Princess Kate's cancer triggers public shock, sympathy — and shame on the tabloids
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Princess Kate's cancer triggers public shock, sympathy — and shame on the ...
Quick Glance: British Royal Family Left with Only 9 Working Members
  • Kate Middleton and King Charles have announced cancer treatments and temporarily stepped back from royal duties.

  • The royal family now consists mainly of older members who are taking on responsibilities.

  • Prince William is supporting his wife and taking on duties while King Charles and others are absent.

  • The royal family is in a vulnerable position, relying on few working members who are mostly in their 70s and 80s.
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Ex-U.N. Official Craig Mokhiber: Israel Must Be Held Accountable for Violating Ceasefire Resolution
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Ex-U.N. Official Craig Mokhiber: Israel Must Be Held Accountable for ...
Quick Glance: UN Demand for Gaza Cease-Fire Sparks US-Israel Clash
  • The UN Security Council demands a Gaza cease-fire, leading the US to abstain, causing tension with Israel.

  • The resolution calls for hostage release without making it a condition for the Ramadan cease-fire.

  • US abstains due to lack of Hamas condemnation, emphasizing the link between cease-fire and hostage release.

  • Concerns raised over resolution's impact on negotiations and importance of a lasting cease-fire are highlighted.
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British Museum names new director as it tries to get over a rocky patch: The British Museum has appointed National Portrait Gallery chief Nicholas Cullinan as ...
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British Museum names new director as it tries to get over a rocky patch
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I couldn’t care less about woke flags – the England shirt is an outrageous price: Fans can get a return flight to Euro 2024 this summer at the same cost
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BREAKING: The government has announced it is to halt routine Covid tests for people being discharged from hospital into care homesnews.sky.com/uk 📺 Sky 501 ... Show more
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Australia selects BAE to build nuclear powered submarines: SSN-AUKUS will be one of the largest, most powerful and advanced attack submarines ever operated by ...
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Australia selects BAE to build nuclear powered submarines
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OPINION: The former Neighbours star has become an unlikely outspoken figure for the populist right wing of Britain and she shows no signs of stopping ... Show more
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Exclusive Interview: 'We have an increasingly positive story to tell.' Andrew Bailey told the Financial Times that rate cuts were 'in play' at future meetings ... Show more
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Ireland set for its youngest ever prime minister after Simon Harris is elected leader of the Fine Gael party
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Ireland set for its youngest ever prime minister after Simon Harris is ...
Quick Glance: Leo Varadkar: A Populist Who Struggled with Real People
  • In May 2002, a young party activist analyzed the defeat of Fine Gael under Michael Noonan, emphasizing that none of the former leaders were the expected messiah for the party.

  • Leo Varadkar's political legacy comprises valuable contributions, but he was never seen as a savior of the party. His ability to navigate contradictions made him a skilled politician, but he ultimately realized he couldn't balance on the political tightrope indefinitely.

  • Varadkar was described as a politician who straddled conservatism and an increasingly progressive society. Despite his rapid rise in politics and popularity during crises, he struggled to address long-term challenges in areas like healthcare and housing.

  • His popularity peaked during the Brexit crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic, where he was seen as a unifying and authoritative leader. However, he failed to effectively tackle long-term structural issues in Ireland, especially in healthcare and housing, as his neoliberal views did not offer compelling solutions.
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Brexit: Farmers furious at impact of quitting EU told by PM that he has put them 'at forefront of trade deals”
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Quick Glance: Farmers Rally for Food Security
  • Farmers protest against food imports and labeling.

  • Protests highlight the growing challenges faced by British farming.

  • Criticism of trade deals and inadequate food security monitoring.

  • Call for European regulation alignment to support British farmers.
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Politics live: China blamed for 'malicious' campaigns against UK - with 'clear pattern of hostile activity'
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Politics live: China blamed for 'malicious' campaigns against UK - with ...
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Nike scored one of the most surprising victories in their long battle to dominate the international football business when they outbid Adidas to become ... Show more
Quick Glance: Criticism of Nike: Politicians Disappointed by Equipment Change at DFB
  • The DFB's switch from Adidas to Nike has sparked criticism from politicians such as Robert Habeck and Karl Lauterbach.

  • U21 trainers and other affected individuals express surprise at the equipment change.

  • The DFB responds to the emotional reactions and emphasizes the economic reasons behind the decision.

  • Nike is expected to pay the DFB over 100 million euros per year from 2027 onwards, surpassing Adidas's previous sum.
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Meet Europe's first Black head of government — in Wales: "I have the honor of becoming the first Black leader in any European country," he said upon taking ...
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Meet Europe's first Black head of government — in Wales
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"I actually really like the look of the new kit, but I am easily pleased" Read more here ➡️ inews.co.uk/opinion/football-shirt-england-angry-2970476
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FA responds to England kit backlash after 'playful update' to St George's Cross: Nike has insisted that there are no plans to change the design
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FA responds to England kit backlash after 'playful update' to St George's ...
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No, Thatcher Didn’t Save the Economy: The suffering caused by Margaret Thatcher's policies is often justified with the argument that they saved Britain from ruin ...
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No, Thatcher Didn’t Save the Economy
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Lower taxes would cripple Europe’s growth: Europe’s impoverished governments must increase public investment by up to 3% of their collective GDP annually in the ...
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Lower taxes would cripple Europe’s growth
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WATCH: CNA turns 25 this year. We made CNA presenters Glenda Chong, Otelli Edwards, Jill Neubronner and Steven Chia take a trip down memory lane by reacting to ... Show more
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Mark Andrews: 'Playful' England kit, emperor's new clothes, and spare us a Penny: Sports kit manufacturer Nike has ruffled a few feathers with the new England ...
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Mark Andrews: 'Playful' England kit, emperor's new clothes ...
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Commuters hit by train delays and mortgages bill hikes told by minister: 'You're being grumpy'
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Commuters hit by train delays and mortgages bill hikes told by minister: ...
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No joke: UK comedian told to remove hot dog from subway poster over junk food ban
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No joke: UK comedian told to remove hot dog from subway poster over junk ...
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Famine in Gaza is man-made, state-made – it’s time to halt UK arms to Israel: David Cameron is showing up Labour over Gaza
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Famine in Gaza is man-made, state-made – it’s time to halt UK arms to ...
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UK, Australia Select BAE to Build Aukus Nuclear Submarine Fleet: Australia and the UK selected defense manufacturers BAE Systems Plc and ASC Pty Ltd to build a ...
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UK, Australia Select BAE to Build Aukus Nuclear Submarine Fleet
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Andrew Forrest says claims China poses a military threat are ‘complete rubbish’: The Australian mining billionaire says Beijing is a strong competitor and his ...
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Andrew Forrest says claims China poses a military threat are ‘complete ...
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"Our plan is working."Rishi Sunak says his pledge to "stop small boats" is on track, despite more than 500 migrants crossing the English ... Show more
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Being branded as ‘extremist’ won’t deter Palestine Action: Palestinian solidarity remains steadfast despite growing authoritarianism in the United Kingdom.
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Being branded as ‘extremist’ won’t deter Palestine Action
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Ireland’s Harris Set to Become Prime Minister in Uncontested Bid: Ireland’s Simon Harris was named leader of his liberal Fine Gael party on Sunday ...
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Ireland’s Harris Set to Become Prime Minister in Uncontested Bid
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Mahathir’s sons say 98-year-old former premier is target of Malaysia probe: They are assisting in the investigation, but the task is onerous and taking time ...
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Mahathir’s sons say 98-year-old former premier is target of Malaysia probe
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Tom Cruise's 'Mission Impossible 8' photos and video leaked: Tom Cruise is back as Ethan Hunt as photos of the actor running around the streets of London in a ...
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Tom Cruise's 'Mission Impossible 8' photos and video leaked
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UK's biggest Gaza aid package will feed 275,000 people, government says: Package of more than 2,000 tonnes of food aid is being distributed by the UN's World ...
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UK's biggest Gaza aid package will feed 275,000 people, government says
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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has expressed his condolences to the family of former English teacher Anne Ooi, also known as “Aunty Bersih”, who died on Monday ... Show more
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Times when Scotland kit changed Saltire design before England flag row: Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer criticised Nike's ...
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Times when Scotland kit changed Saltire design before England flag row
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Britain’s Cambridge University says no to new funding from fossil fuel firms: The university plans to divest from all direct and indirect investments in fossil ...
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Britain’s Cambridge University says no to new funding from fossil fuel ...
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Rishi Sunak faces PMQs amid reports of attempts to depose him: Sunak will undertake the last Prime Minister’s Questions before the House of Commons breaks for ...
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Rishi Sunak faces PMQs amid reports of attempts to depose him
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A little economic cheer: Yesterday’s fall in inflation, faster than expected, is good news for the Prime Minister 
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A little economic cheer
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UK punk band order right-wing politician to stop using 90s hit song: British punk group Chumbawamba have ordered a populist New Zealand politician to stop using ...
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UK punk band order right-wing politician to stop using 90s hit song
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Bidenism comes to Britain: What is the purpose of Rishi Sunak’s premiership? The events of recent weeks have left the answer to this question less clear than ...
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Bidenism comes to Britain
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Fitch upgrades UK credit rating outlook to 'stable': Fitch upgraded its credit rating for UK government debt from "negative" to "stable" Friday ...
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Fitch upgrades UK credit rating outlook to 'stable'
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Christopher Nolan and Emma Thomas to receive knighthood, damehood: Filmmaking power couple Christopher Nolan and Emma Thomas will receive knighthood and damehood ...
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Christopher Nolan and Emma Thomas to receive knighthood, damehood
Quick Glance: Knighthood Awarded to Christopher Nolan After 'Oppenheimer' Oscars Triumph
  • Honoring Christopher Nolan with a knighthood and Emma Thomas with a damehood recognizes their significant impact on the film industry.

  • Nolan's path to knighthood resembles a captivating journey full of twists, paying homage to his own intricate narratives.

  • The Oscar victory for Oppenheimer, Nolan's gripping exploration of J. Robert Oppenheimer's life and the creation of the atomic bomb, signifies a peak in his career.

  • Thomas' exceptional attention to detail and deep understanding of filmmaking played a crucial role in bringing Nolan's visionary projects to fruition.
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'Didn't even thank us': Sara Netanyahu complains over hostage release credit - report
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Dragon's Dogma 2 Gets an Amazing Discount on PS5 and Xbox Before Release Day in the UK - IGN
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Dragon's Dogma 2 Gets an Amazing Discount on PS5 and Xbox Before Release ...
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Ukraine receives $1.5 billion World Bank aid for reconstruction and social needs - Euromaidan Press
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Ukraine receives $1.5 billion World Bank aid for reconstruction and social ...
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i morning briefing: The most polluting water firms – and how much they are costing 
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i morning briefing: The most polluting water firms – and how much they are ...
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There may not be an additional holiday during the Hari Raya week. "We must have the working spirit," Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said at ... Show more
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'Called a neo-Nazi supporter': Indian student alleges hate campaign in UK for supporting 'Modi, Bharat'
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'Called a neo-Nazi supporter': Indian student alleges hate ...
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Win a new iPhone 15 Pro Max courtesy of World of Warships: Legends: If you’d like nothing more than to enjoy larger-than-life battles on a brand new ...
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Win a new iPhone 15 Pro Max courtesy of World of Warships: Legends
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Italy Sells 12.5% of Monte Paschi for About €650 Million: Italy sold about 12.5% of Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA for about €650 million ($704 million) as ...
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Italy Sells 12.5% of Monte Paschi for About €650 Million
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| Montreal Gazette: "We have made it clear that we are open to working with any and all provinces and territories that want to establish their own pricing ...
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8 new charges for Iswaran, who maintains not guilty plea: The former transport minister now faces 35 charges, including two for corruption.
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8 new charges for Iswaran, who maintains not guilty plea
Quick Glance: Iswaran Faces 8 New Charges for Receiving S$19,000 Worth of Valuables from Construction Firm Boss
  • Former Transport Minister S. Iswaran appeared in court to face eight fresh charges, following his initial corruption charge two months earlier.

  • The new charges allege that Iswaran received valuable items from an individual connected to him in an official capacity.

  • Items received included whisky bottles, golf clubs, and a Brompton bicycle from Lum Kok Seng, the managing director of Lum Chang Holdings.

  • The charges pertain to a period between November 2021 and November 2022, with Iswaran being aware of Mr. Lum's business ties to his ministerial role during this time.
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British Prime Minister wants to invest millions in the nuclear industry: The Prime Minister's plans to pour hundreds of millions of pounds into the nuclear ...
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British Prime Minister wants to invest millions in the nuclear industry
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The nation has a shortfall of some 12,000 cybersecurity personnel to help fight the growing threat of cyber attacks, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim ... Show more
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Taunton gift business Woodcraft by JoMo closes down: A Taunton-based wooden gift business named Woodcraft by JoMo has closed down after eight years in business.
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Taunton gift business Woodcraft by JoMo closes down
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NATO Nation Shares Nuclear Update: "In a more dangerous and contested world, the UK's continuous at-sea nuclear deterrent is more vital than ever ...
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NATO Nation Shares Nuclear Update
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How has India transformed under Narendra Modi's decade-long rule?: Indian Prime Minister is seeking a third term in upcoming elections
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How has India transformed under Narendra Modi's decade-long rule?
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Kevin Pietersen stunned by Bengaluru airport's T2: ‘Absolutely world class’: Former England captain-turned-commentator Kevin Pietersen arrived in Bengaluru on ...
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Kevin Pietersen stunned by Bengaluru airport's T2: ‘Absolutely world ...
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A meeting on the dual 5G network model is expected to be held within the next week, said Fahmi Fadzil. The Communications Minister told the media on Tuesday ... Show more
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Pakistan says it will ‘seriously’ consider restoring trade ties with India: The business community in Pakistan was eager to resume trade activities ...
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Pakistan says it will ‘seriously’ consider restoring trade ties with India
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The hike in the rental price for Ramadan bazaar sites has affected traders’ operation costs, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim ... Show more
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The government is not interfering in any investigation process related to the issue of the sale of socks bearing the word Allah by the KK Super Mart branch in ... Show more